Please note your project doesn't HAVE to follow the theme in order to be a part of BC Hacks. This is just an additional aspect that you can opt-in and out of. While there are prizes for these categories, you are free to make what you want! :)

Diversity in Tech

CAD 200/member

Addressing the lack of representation of minorities in the industry and celebrating the diversity in tech. Does your project address this issue and come up with a way to bridge this gap?

Entrepreneurship

CAD 2000 for the team


Encouraging entrepreneurship in tech. Can your idea be turned into a business? Does a team have what it takes to create the next tech giant? The goal of the $2000 is to support innovative entrepreneurs attending BC Hacks. We want to recognize student groups for their unique idea and help build the next big startup.